Data: As Share of Cesses & Surcharges in GoI’s Gross Tax Revenues Increases, Under Utilization & States Losing Out Are Cause For Concerns
Data indicates that the share of Cesses & Surcharges in the Gross Tax Revenue of the Government of India has…
Deepfake Videos Shared as Emir of Qatar Criticising Donald Trump
https://youtu.be/a6Mr_nQNApU Update (21 May 2025): Video 2: Another video (here & here) claims to show the Emir of Qatar, Tamim…
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Review: Why is the assurance on ‘Pre-Nuptial Agreements’ dropped?
The “Committee on Governance Assurances” is authorized to drop assurances made by the government on…
Data: Only 4 of the 149 days of the 17th Lok Sabha saw more than 90% Attendance
During the recent winter session of parliament, it was reported that the PM urged his…
Review: Supreme Court notes that membership of five or more is an essential condition for unlawful assembly
In this roundup of court judgements, we look at Constitutional Courts’ remarks & directions about…
Data: Share of Undertrials in Indian prisons crossed 75% by the end of 2020
Data from the NCRB ‘Prison Statistics India-2020’ indicates that the number of undertrials in Indian…
Data: Prisons in India continue to be Overcrowded despite COVID-19
Multiple institutions including the Supreme Court, NHRC, the UN had called for decongestion of prisons,…
Explainer: What are the new ‘Direct Selling Rules’ about?
The government recently notified the Consumer Protection (Direct Selling) Rules, 2021 to regulate the direct…
